Difference between revisions of "Barbadoes"
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== Webster's | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_91340" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) [[A]] West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23112" /> == | |||
<p> one of the Windward group of the West India Islands, which in 1850 had a population of 125,864 inhabitants, seven eighths of whom are blacks. It is the see of a bishop of the Church of England, whose diocese comprises all the British Windward Islands, and had, in 1859, 88 clergymen, including two archdeacons. There are many well-endowed public schools, among which Codrington College has a revenue of 3000 a year (Clergy List for 1860, Lond. 1860, 8vo). (See [[West Indies]]). </p> | |||
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Revision as of 01:08, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
one of the Windward group of the West India Islands, which in 1850 had a population of 125,864 inhabitants, seven eighths of whom are blacks. It is the see of a bishop of the Church of England, whose diocese comprises all the British Windward Islands, and had, in 1859, 88 clergymen, including two archdeacons. There are many well-endowed public schools, among which Codrington College has a revenue of 3000 a year (Clergy List for 1860, Lond. 1860, 8vo). (See West Indies).
